Why should you avoid swimming during a thunderstorm?

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Some swimming safety tips from the Red Cross are: Swim in designated areas supervised by lifeguards. Always swim with a buddy; do not allow anyone to swim alone. Provide close and constant attention to children you are supervising, even when a lifeguard is present, no matter how well the child can swim or how shallow the water.


Why should you avoid swimming during a thunderstorm?